Senior Construction Quality Leader for Major Projects

Construction Material Testing; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a seasoned Quality Manager II to oversee the quality control program on large or multi-phase projects, including heavy civil, industrial, or federal work under USACE or NAVFAC quality requirements. You will oversee field inspectors and technicians, write and defend the project QC plan, and report on test results and NCRs to the owner’s QA representative.

You will coordinate with owners and subcontractors, run three-phase QC meetings, and manage corrective

Qualifications

• 6+ years in construction quality control or special inspection, including 2+ years supervising inspectors.
• USACE CQM-C certificate plus ICC special inspector or NICET Level III certification.
• Experience on USACE, NAVFAC, DOT, or industrial owner quality programs.
• Writes clearly and holds the line in a room of superintendents and owner representatives.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain the project quality control plan and get it accepted by the owner or agency.
• Lead preparatory, initial, and follow-up phase meetings for every definable feature of work.
• Supervise QC inspectors and testing technicians.
• Assign daily coverage and review their reports.
• Run the nonconformance and corrective-action process and present it in owner QA/QC meetings.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, mix design approvals, and material certifications across subcontractors.

Skills

Field leadership

Quality control

Documentation & reporting

Clear communication

Education

USACE CQM-C certificate

ICC Special Inspector

NICET Level III certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a seasoned Quality Manager II to oversee the quality control program on large or multi-phase projects, including heavy civil, industrial, or federal work under USACE or NAVFAC quality requirements. You will oversee field inspectors and technicians, write and defend the project QC plan, and report on test results and NCRs to the owner’s QA representative.

You will coordinate with owners and subcontractors, run three-phase QC meetings, and manage corrective